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January 2015 (Revised April 2015)
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Zeal: Launching Personalized and Social Learning

By: John J-H Kim and Christine S. An

Set in 2014, this case follows John Danner and his team at Zeal as they consider their product development strategy. In February 2013, serial entrepreneurs John Danner and Sanjay Noronha co-found Zeal, an education technology start up providing a web-based, mobile... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Education Technology; MVP; Product Development; Product Market Fit; Monetization Strategy; SaaS Business Models; Education; Personalized Learning

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Program Requirements - Doctoral

Academic Standing To remain in good academic standing, doctoral students are expected to maintain a B grade point average. Teaching Requirement Students must teach or assist with teaching in a formally offered course for one full academic... View Details

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Contact Us - Case Method Project

Contact Us Contact Us Application If you are interested in the Case Method Project's professional development opportunities, please complete this application form . All U.S. history, U.S. government, and civics teachers currently teaching in View Details

26 Jul 2023
Research & Ideas

STEM Needs More Women. Recruiters Often Keep Them Out

targeting them, prioritizing female prospects with higher-ranking positions, grade point averages, and experience first, but showing no such preferencing strategy for the male prospects. That rose notably when the number of calls assigned... View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne

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Named Fellowship Funds - Alumni

Born on a farm in Iowa, he attended a one-room school for grades 1–8. After graduating from high school at the age of 15, Ray accepted a scholarship to study engineering at Loras College. Two years later, he enlisted in the US Army.... View Details

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Negotiation

By: Kevin P. Mohan

Managerial success requires the ability to negotiate. Whether you are forging an agreement with your suppliers, trying to ink a deal with potential customers, raising money from investors, managing a conflict inside your firm, or resolving a dispute that is headed... View Details

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Creating the Modern Financial System

By: David A. Moss

Creating the Modern Financial System offers a vital perspective on finance and the financial system by exploring the historical development of key financial instruments and institutions worldwide. The premise of the course is that students will gain a richer and... View Details

03 Oct 2023
Research Event

Build the Life You Want: Arthur Brooks and Oprah Winfrey Share Happiness Tips

is? Fear of failure. That's their death fear. They're literally not afraid of dying. They're afraid of getting a bad grade and not a good job offer because that's never happened to them before. Look, these are experiences that they have... View Details

Keywords: by HBS Staff

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Partners - Case Method Project

Saratoga High School Saratoga, CA Subjects: Grade 12 AP U.S. Government, Grade 12 Standard Economics, Grade 11/12 Psychology elective CA 9 of 65 Deb Christenson Wildwood... View Details

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Case Method Teaching - Case Method Project

and questions might be raised and standing ready with follow-up questions to guide the group. Active participation in class is essential to the case method’s success, and the grading metrics reflect its importance. Students quickly learn... View Details

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Fatima Albassam

to defend in front of very smart people. With the extra input you get from them, you either confirm your decision or pivot.” “It’s much more demanding, in terms of schoolwork, than other programs,” Fatima says. “Participation is fifty percent of the View Details

22 May 2019
Blog Post

What is FIELD Global Immersion?

900+ RC students in a country/city they have never been to before?! FGI has evolved in many ways from being a part of a year-long, three module course to now a stand-alone course that is graded independently from its counterpart FIELD... View Details

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Teacher Profiles - Case Method Project

Alexandria, VA PA Kate Ambrose St. Joseph's Preparatory School Philadelphia, PA PA Chuck Amidon Shipley School Bryn Mawr, PA Subjects: Grade 11 U.S. History NC Leah Amos Durham School of the Arts Durham, NC IL Rose An ORR Academy Chicago,... View Details

10 Jan 2018
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8 Tips to Help You Prepare for the Case Method

waiting at the bank. 8. Enjoy the ProcessDon't be too hard on yourself. You don’t need to knock the ball out of the park every case. Relax and enjoy the incredible learning opportunity you have instead of obsessing over grades and class... View Details

12 Apr 2017
Research & Ideas

Why Productivity Suffers When Employees Are Allowed to Schedule Their Own Tasks

Source: rawpixel Many jobs involve completing a series of sequential, independent, prearranged tasks. Physicians see patients; teachers grade papers; insurance agents process stacks of claims. In the interest of productivity, some... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Health

05 Dec 2016
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How To Deceive Others With Truthful Statements (It's Called 'Paltering,' And It's Risky)

focus is on truthful statements, the other side might view what they’re doing as very different in a way that really hurts the relationship in the future. People should realize more fully the consequences of their negotiating strategies.” Related Reading: How to Spot a... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

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Adrian Obleton

hometown? My Augusta, GA high school I went to. At Davidson Fine Arts I focused on choir from the time I was in 6th grade until graduation. Its yearly arts festival is an incredible display of talent and devotion from both the students... View Details

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Dominika has experience teaching graduate-level courses, e.g., HBS MBA course Driving Profitable Growth with Prof. Gary Pisano, as well as undergraduate-level courses, e.g., Harvard College course Men, Women, and Work with Prof. Mary Brinton. Dominika also oversaw and... View Details

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Cold Calling - Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning

company’s aggressive growth strategy Action: As [the protagonist], what is your action plan for dealing with the current impasse? Evaluation: What grade would you give to the CEO and why? Diagnosis: What factors led to the situation that... View Details

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Financial Accounting Online Course | HBS Online

in learning business fundamentals more broadly, CORe program participants progress through the three courses in tandem, and the program concludes with a final exam. What are the learning requirements in order to successfully complete Financial Accounting, and how are... View Details

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